Injury Lacing & Top Of Foot Pain Different lacing approaches I tried, and what I settled on, to solve top of foot pain & sore toes
Route Recommendation Five Valleys Walk - Friday Route Recommendation A yearly walk in aid of the Meningitis Now charity along one heck of a gorgeous route
Ultra Marathon Ultra Training Week 4 Retrospective How things have been going on the fourth week of training for the Summer Green Man Ultra
Cotswold Way Featured Finished The Cotswold Way! Covering a total of 189 miles over 13 loops with a cumulative elevation of 7,995m
Route Recommendation Winchcombe to Stanton Half Marathon - Friday Route Recommendation A gloriously green half marathon with 2 big ol' climbs, followed by 2 fun ol' descents.
Ultra Marathon Ultra Training Week 3 Retrospective Training Breakdown * Monday - Rest day * Tuesday - 6k base run * Wednesday - 10k base run * Thursday - 5k base run * Friday - Rest day * Saturday - 20k long run * Sunday - Active recovery - 8k walk Thoughts & Challenges First Cutback Week First time I've ever had
Ultra Marathon Ultra Training Week 2 Retrospective How things are going two weeks into the training plan
Route Recommendation Ironwood 10K - Friday Route Recommendation A yearly hardcore technical run from the Nailsea Running Club around the Ashton Plantation south west of Failand
Ultra Marathon Ultra Training Week 1 Retrospective Thoughts and challenges from the first week of training for the Summer Green Man Ultra.
Route Recommendation Haresfield Beacon 5K - Friday Route Recommendation A hearty run across the hills & woodlands of the Cotswolds near Standish.
Watch Garmin Forerunner 945 Battery Life Update After 3 Weeks How's the battery of the watch holding up after a few more weeks testing?
Wotton to the Tyndale Monument - Friday Route Recommendation Scenic 8k run in the woodlands north of Wotton-under-Edge
Training Plan Training Plan for the Summer Green Man Ultra A training plan to help me get over the 45 mile finish line in one piece, hopefully without too much crawling.
Route Recommendation Bath Two Tunnels Circuit - Friday Route Recommendation A well loved route around Bath that has a series of official events going ahead later this year
Watch Garmin Forerunner 945 Initial Impressions Thoughts on the Forerunner 945 after 2 weeks use, does it live up to all the hype?
Route Recommendation Bath Skyline - Friday Route Recommendation A circular route along the hills overlooking the city offering up great views and varied scenery
Progress Update 2021 Goals Q3 Progress Update Status update on running the Cotswold Way, doing a marathon a month and signing up for the Green Man Ultra
Route Recommendation Tormarton to Horton Camp Loop - Friday Route Recommendation A beautiful trail run following the Cotswold Way through Dodington Park to Horton Camp
Tools Komoot Is Pure Magic For Trail Running Excellent green space focused maps, navigation to die for and a social highlights system for local discovery
Ultra Marathon The Barkley Marathons 2021 What the bleeding heck are the Barkley Marathons and why are so many people intrigued by them?
Route Recommendation Cold Ashton to Bath Loop - Friday Route Recommendation Distance: 27km Elevation Gain: 703m Type: Trail Route Link: Strava [https://www.strava.com/routes/2807968961594328462] | Komoot [https://www.komoot.com/tour/330437047] A gorgeous route incorporating the last segment of the Cotswold Way on the west, and part of the Limestone Link trail on the east. It starts in
Goal Featured 2021 Sabbatical Challenge - Running The Cotswold Way Tackling the iconic Cotswold Way over a series of long runs
Trail Running The Joy Of North Bristol Trails A love letter to the incredible amount of trail running available nestled between the suburbs of North Bristol
Route Recommendation Avon Trym 19 - Friday Route Recommendation Distance: 19km Elevation Gain: 341m Type: Trail Route Link: Strava [https://www.strava.com/routes/2805351870566030860] | Komoot [https://www.komoot.com/tour/329197381] A variation on the 10K version [https://leave-the-road-and.run/blaise-ultimate-green-trail-friday-route-recommendation/] taking the distance closer to 20km, whilst incorporating even more of the local greenery. The route starts